Welcome to Clontarf

Clontarf (Cluain Tarbh) is an affluent coastal suburb on the Northside of Dublin City. For the purposes of this area it incorporates a wider area covering Dollymount.

It is most famous for giving the name to the Battle of Clontarf (1014), in which Brian Boru defeated Viking invaders. The area also features Clontarf Castle which was burned in 1641 by Oliver Cromwell. The area is now one of the wealthier areas of Dublin and home to many Irish celebrities.